Which action will produce a hyperpolarization of a neuron?
A) applying a negative charge inside the neuron with a microelectrode
B) applying a positive charge inside the neuron with a microelectrode
C) increasing the membrane's permeability to sodium
D) decreasing the membrane's permeability to potassium
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